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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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