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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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