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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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