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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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