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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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