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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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