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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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