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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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