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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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