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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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