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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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