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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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