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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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