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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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