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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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