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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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