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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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