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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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