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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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