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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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