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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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