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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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