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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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