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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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