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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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