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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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