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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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