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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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