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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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