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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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