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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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