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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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