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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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