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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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