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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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