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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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