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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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