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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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