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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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