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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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