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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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