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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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