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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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