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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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