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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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