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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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