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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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