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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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