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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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