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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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