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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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