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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education enable learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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