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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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