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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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