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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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