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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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