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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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