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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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