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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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