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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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