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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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