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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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