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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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