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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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