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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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