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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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