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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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