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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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