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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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