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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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