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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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