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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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