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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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