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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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