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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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