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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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