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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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