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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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