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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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