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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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