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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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