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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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