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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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