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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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