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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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