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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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