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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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