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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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