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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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