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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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