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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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