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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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