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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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