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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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