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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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