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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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