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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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