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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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