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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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