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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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