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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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