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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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