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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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