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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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