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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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