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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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