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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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