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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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