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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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