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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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