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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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