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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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