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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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