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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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