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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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