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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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