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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Educational Resources