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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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