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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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