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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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