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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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