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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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