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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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