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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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