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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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