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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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