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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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