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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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