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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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