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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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