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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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