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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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