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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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