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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Education