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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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