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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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