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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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