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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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