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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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