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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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