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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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