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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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