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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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