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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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