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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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