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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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