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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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