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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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