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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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