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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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