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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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