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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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