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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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