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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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