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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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