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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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