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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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