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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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