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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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