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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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