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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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