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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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