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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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