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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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