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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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