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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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