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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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