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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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