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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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