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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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