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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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