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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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