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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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