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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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