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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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