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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

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