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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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