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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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