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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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