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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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