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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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