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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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