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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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