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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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