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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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