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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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