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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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