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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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