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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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