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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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