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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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