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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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