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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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