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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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