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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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