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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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