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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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