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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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