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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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