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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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