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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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