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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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