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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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