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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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