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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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