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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online 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 e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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