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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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