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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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