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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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