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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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