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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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