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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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