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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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