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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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