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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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