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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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