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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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