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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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