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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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