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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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