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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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