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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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