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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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