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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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