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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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