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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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