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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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