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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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