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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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