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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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