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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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