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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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