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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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