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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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