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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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