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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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