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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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