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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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