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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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