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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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