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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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