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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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