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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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