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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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