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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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