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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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