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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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