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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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