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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning enable people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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