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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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