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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open 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 we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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