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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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