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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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