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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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