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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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