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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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