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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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