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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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