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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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