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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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