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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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