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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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