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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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