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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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