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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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