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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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