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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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