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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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