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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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