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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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