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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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