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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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