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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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