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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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