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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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