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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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