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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered humans all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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