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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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