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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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