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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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