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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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