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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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