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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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