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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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