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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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