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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

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