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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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