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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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