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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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