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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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