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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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