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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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