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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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