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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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