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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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