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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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