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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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