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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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