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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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