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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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