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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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