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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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