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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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