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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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