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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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