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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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