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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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