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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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