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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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