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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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