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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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