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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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