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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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