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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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