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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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