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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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