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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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