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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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