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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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