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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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