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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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