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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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