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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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