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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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