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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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