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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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