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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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