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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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