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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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