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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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