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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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