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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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