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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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