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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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