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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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