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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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