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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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