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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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