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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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