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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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