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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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