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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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