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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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