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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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