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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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