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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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