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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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