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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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