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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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