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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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