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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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