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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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