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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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