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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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