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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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