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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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