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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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