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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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