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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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