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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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