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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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