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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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