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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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