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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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