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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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