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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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