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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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