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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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