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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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