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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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