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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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