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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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