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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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