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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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