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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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