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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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