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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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