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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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