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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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