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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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