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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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