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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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