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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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