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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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