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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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