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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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