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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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