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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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