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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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