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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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