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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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