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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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