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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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