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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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