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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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