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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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