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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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