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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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