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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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