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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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