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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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