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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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