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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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