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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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