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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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