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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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