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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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