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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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