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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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