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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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