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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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