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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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