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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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