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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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