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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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