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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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