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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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