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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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