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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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