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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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