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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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