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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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