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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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