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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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