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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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