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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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