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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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