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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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