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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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