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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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