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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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