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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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