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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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