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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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