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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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