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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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