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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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