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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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