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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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