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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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