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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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