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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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