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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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