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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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