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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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