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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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