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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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