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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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