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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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