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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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