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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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