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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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