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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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