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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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