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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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