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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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