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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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