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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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