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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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