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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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