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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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