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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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