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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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