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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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