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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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