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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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