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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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