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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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