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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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