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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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