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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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