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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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