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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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