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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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