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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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