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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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