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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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