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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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