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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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