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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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