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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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