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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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