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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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