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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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