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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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