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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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