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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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