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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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