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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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