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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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