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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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