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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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