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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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