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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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