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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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