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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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