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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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