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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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