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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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