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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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