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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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