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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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