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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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