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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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