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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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