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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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