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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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