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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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