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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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