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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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