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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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