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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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